Industries
Media No. 2005
Bakery, Biscuit and Snacks
Conveyor and
Processing Belts for the
Bakery Industry
Habasit–Solutions in motion
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Contents
Introduction
Process overview:
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Hearth bread processing
Bread and bun processing
Flatbread line
Puff pastry dough processing
Biscuit manufacturing
Baked, salty snacks /
Direct expanded snacks
Variety of product ranges
Variety of belt surfaces / styles
Bakery application and possible belt types
The Habasit website
Features and benefits
Services – General services
Services – Customized services
The Habasit Solution
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Product liability, application considerations
If the proper selection and application of Habasit products are NOT recommended by an authorized Habasit sales specialist, the selection
and application of Habasit products, including the related area of product safety, are the responsibility of the customer.
All indications / information are recommendations and believed to be reliable, but no representations, guarantees, or warranties of any
kind are made as to their accuracy or suitability for particular applications. The data provided herein are based on laboratory work with
small-scale test equipment, running at standard conditions, and do not necessarily match product performance in industrial use. New
knowledge and experiences can lead to modifications and changes within a short time without prior notice.
BECAUSE CONDITIONS OF USE ARE OUTSIDE OF HABASIT’S AND ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES CONTROL, WE CANNOT
ASSUME ANY LIABILITY CONCERNING THE SUITABILITY AND PROCESS ABILITY OF THE PRODUCTS MENTIONED HEREIN. THIS
ALSO APPLIES TO PROCESS RESULTS / OUTPUT / MANUFACTURING GOODS AS WELL AS TO POSSIBLE DEFECTS, DAMAGES,
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND FURTHER-REACHING CONSEQUENCES.
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Introduction
Innovation is a key word at Habasit
Habasit has developed an extensive variety of solutions
that allow customers to choose the best product for their
application.
Special focus of all developments is on the increasing
hygiene standards within the food industry. Habasit offers
products that comply with HACCP principles and guarantee
trouble-free and safe food production. Beyond this, to
provide additional safety, Habasit has recently introduced
unique products such as HyGUARD® and HabaGUARD®
conveyor belts containing antimicrobial additives, Cleanline®
food belts coated with a modified polyolefine and HySAN®,
high oil and fat resistant PVC coated belts.
Special features offer the TPU non-fray and frayless
belts, which minimizes fibre contamination due to their
specific fabric construction. Another new development is
the high grade Silicone coated product range.
A Habasit speciality are the seamless produced Grabber®
Vertical-Form-Fill-Seal belt and folder-gluer belts for reliable
friction-feed applications.
Additional products like HabasitLINK® and KVP plastic
modular belts, HabaCHAIN® plastic chains, HabaSYNC®
timing belts and accessories like cleats, edge-sealing
profiles and side-walls complete the range.
Habasit is the only belt supplier to manufacture and offer
the full package of fabric based and plastic modular belts.
More than 60 years of experience
With a comprehensive global network, Habasit is able to
respond to any request that you may have with nothing
less than an outstanding belting solution of highest quality,
tailored to your specific needs.
Focus on bakery and biscuit processing
Whether handling dough, cooling baked
products, molding, cutting or packaging, Habasit
offers a complete product range for the bakery,
biscuit and snack processing industry.
This includes all kind of fabric belts and modular
belts with different surface finish.
Image: Paal packaging machinery
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Process / application overview (schematic)
Hearth bread processing
Dough loader
Dough divider
Preproofer
Final proofer
Molder, rounder
Feeding belt
Molder
Round loaf shaping belts
Feeding belt
Feeding belt
Oven
Cooling station
Cooling conveyor belt
Remark: The drawings are schematic examples of selected applications /
processes. The drawings do not claim completeness. The belt recommendations
(use / application / layout) are only general suggestions. Due to the complexity
of various processes, technical requirements and decisive external influences
(e.g. nature or property of transported goods, process speed, steps of treatment /
handling, environment or process temperature, humidity, chemicals, additives,
ingredients, recipes, etc.) there are many possible solutions.
Process / application overview (schematic)
Bread and bun processing
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Linear proofer
Dough divider/rounder
Drag roller
Spiral proofer
Spreader conveyor belt
Flourduster
Forming
station
Sprinkler/sifter
Spreader
conveyor belt
Molder belt
Transfer
conveyor belt
Loaded
baking trays
Process / application overview (schematic)
Flatbread line
Preproofer
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Press roll
Dough divider
Proofer
Crossroller
Conveyor belt
Sheeter belts
Transfer
conveyor belt
Remark: The drawings are schematic examples of selected applications /
processes. The drawings do not claim completeness. The belt recommendations
(use / application / layout) are only general suggestions. Due to the complexity
of various processes, technical requirements and decisive external influences
(e.g. nature or property of transported goods, process speed, steps of treatment /
handling, environment or process temperature, humidity, chemicals, additives,
ingredients, recipes, etc.) there are many possible solutions.
Proofer belts
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Baking oven
Transfer
conveyor belt
Conveyor belt
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Process / application overview (schematic)
Puff pastry dough processing
Dough
(blitz all in)
1st folding station
Dough sheeter
Shortening extruder
Curling roller
Layered
dough/fat
(sandwich
method)
Layered
dough/fat
(role-in method)
Guillotine/
cutter
Dough conveyor belt
Gauge roll
Crossroller
Reversing
conveyor belt
Gauge roll
Remark: The drawings are schematic examples of selected applications /
processes. The drawings do not claim completeness. The belt recommendations
(use / application / layout) are only general suggestions. Due to the complexity
of various processes, technical requirements and decisive external influences
(e.g. nature or property of transported goods, process speed, steps of treatment /
handling, environment or process temperature, humidity, chemicals, additives,
ingredients, recipes, etc.) there are many possible solutions.
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Process / application overview (schematic)
Biscuit manufacturing
Biscuits
Dough feeder
Rotary
molder
Sprinkler
Depositor
Washer
Depositor (Jam)
Feeding belt
Functional belts
Oven tunnel
Cooling system
Cooling belt
Crackers
Transfer conveyor belt
Laminator
for crackers
Gauge
rolls
Rotary
cutter
Scrap take away/
Rework system
Enrober
Cooling system
Functional belts
Rework conveyor belts
Cooling belt
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Process / application overview (schematic)
Baked, salty snacks / Direct expanded snacks
Baked, salty snacks
Proofer
Dough sheeter
Length-/
crossroller
Folding
device
Length-/
crossroller
Inclined
belt
Transfer belt
Process belt
Tray loader
Tray unloading
Spreader
belts
Breadstick
machine
Transfer belt
Inclined belt
Direct expanded snacks
Extruder
Inclined
belt
Feeding belt
Remark: The drawings are schematic examples of selected applications /
processes. The drawings do not claim completeness. The belt recommendations
(use / application / layout) are only general suggestions. Due to the complexity
of various processes, technical requirements and decisive external influences
(e.g. nature or property of transported goods, process speed, steps of treatment /
handling, environment or process temperature, humidity, chemicals, additives,
ingredients, recipes, etc.) there are many possible solutions.
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Oven
Cooling conveyor
Transfer belt
Surge bin
Dryer
Coater/tumbler
Inclined
belt
Filling station
Inclined
belt
Transfer belt
Transfer belt
Transfer belt
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Variety of Product Ranges
The right choice
Habasit has developed an extensive variety of solutions that allow customers to choose the best
product for their specific application. Habasit is the only belt supplier to manufacture and offer
the full package of fabric based and plastic modular belts.
Conveyor and processing belt ranges
Construction / Materials / Components variation
Plastic modular belts
Slat Top chains, Knuckle
chains, Conveyor chains
Fabric belts
PP
(Polypropylene)
POM (Polyoxymethylene )
Fabric surface
PE
(Polyethylene)
Glass reinforced PP
TPU coated
Special materials
TPO coated
POM/AC
(Polyoxymethylene /Acetal)
Please consult
product
brochure 4122
HabaCHAIN®
PA and high temperature materials
Please consult
product
brochure 4178
HabasitLINK®
PVC coated
Silicone coated
Non-woven belts
Timing belts
HabiPLAST ®
Polyurethane with steel
cord tensile member
Gear motors
Guides for roller chains and belts
For further
information
please consult
www.
rossimotoriduttori.it
For details
and further
information
please consult
product brochure 4097
HabiPLAST®
Polyurethane with aramide
tensile member
For details
and further
information
please consult
product brochure 4107
HabaSYNC®
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Variety of belt surfaces / styles
Food conveyor belt surfaces
To fulfill a specific process step or a defined function the belt surface plays a key role.
Based on surface structure and material inherent properties a multitude of function possibilities are given.
See below some examples of the large variety of surface structures and properties.
Illustrations: Product view from top (running direction from left to right).
Fabric based belts
Plastic modular belts
Available belt surface
properties
• Super adhesive
• Adhesive
• Medium adhesive
• Non adhesive
Blank surface
(absolutely smooth)
Flat Top 0.5“
Flush Grid 0.5“
Fabric surface
(fine structure)
Fabric surface
(rough structure)
Flat Top 1“
Diamond Top 1“
Waffle structure
Saw tooth profile
structure
Flush Grid 1“
Radius Flush Grid 1“
Diagonal
rhomboid positive
pattern / structure
Quadrillé (quadrangular)
pattern / structure
Micropitch
Texture Top 0.5“
HDS 605TT
13a
Plastic chains
Slat Top (straight)
Slat Top Tab (radius)
Knuckle Chain (straight)
Knuckle Chain (radius)
Conveyor Chain
Conveyor Chains (Grip Top)
Straight Low Backline Pressure Chain
Bakery application
and possible belt types
(selected types only)
Hearth bread processing
dough loader
dough divider / feeder belt
moulder / rounder
proofer / pre-proofer
oven infeed
oven take-off
cooling conveyor / lines
check weighing
packaging
Bread and bun processing
spreader conveyor
belt proofer
moulder / forming station
transfer conveyor (sprinkler)
oven infeed
oven take-off
pan dump conveyor
cooling conveyor
freezing line (optional)
slicing / bun cutting
check weighing
packaging
pan return conveyor
Puff pastry processing
dough conveyor (sheeter / extruder / curling)
cross roller line
transfer conveyor
gauge roll / calibration
folding station / reversing conveyor
cross roller line
oven infeed
oven take-off
cooling conveyor
freezing line (optional)
check weighing
packaging
Biscuit manufacturing
dough feeder (biscuits)
rotary moulder (biscuits)
sprinkler / depositor (biscuits)
laminator line (crackers)
rotary cutter (crackers)
scrap / rework line
oven infeed
oven take-off
cooling conveyor
transfer conveyor
enrobing / icing
check weighing
packaging
Other bakery applications
spiral / radius belt
metal detector
powerturn / curve conveyor
inclined / declined conveyor
inspection line
pan washing
Baked and salty snacks
process belt
inclined belt
spreader belt
transfer belt
Corn / potato & direct expanded snacks
feeding belt
inclined belt
transfer belt
Flatbread processing
process belt
rework belt
proofer belt
cooling belt
Fabric belts
impregnated
TPU coated belts
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The application / belt matrix is one of many solutions.
No guarantee is made as to its completeness.
For details or further information please contact your
local Habasit partner.
In-depth Information
Habasit Website
Additional information regarding products, use, application descriptions, technical key data and
engineering notes may be found at:
www.habasit.com or www.habasitlink.com
Main page:
Select
CONVEYOR
BELTS, for
example
Product
overview /
series
Further Information about the Bakery Industry
Main page:
Select
INDUSTRIES,
for example
15b
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Features and benefits
Fabric based belts
Fabric surface
Food conveyor belts with fabric surfaces are often used
in bakery applications. Depending on the consistency of
a respective kind of dough, Habasit is offering different
product constructions, including belts made from felt-like
Non-Woven material (PET-fibres, needled and buffed
construction).
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Features
Benefits
• High strength
‡ Good wear/abrasion resistance
‡ Long service life
• Dimension
stability in water
(PET fabrics)
‡ Water absorption, no elongation
‡ Excellent tracking
• Impregnated
fabric
‡ Less soiling
‡ Reduced cleaning time/cost
‡ Hygiene support
• Rough or fine
surface structure
‡ Good release of raw dough
‡ Best selection for different applications
• Mixed yarns
‡ Different solutions available
depending on consistency of dough
(oil, fat, moisture)
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TPU coating
TPU food conveyor belts combine many features that are supporting reliable and hygienic production
processes. Habasit offers TPU belts in different constructions, different colors and different surface finishes.
Features
Benefits
• Longitudinal
flexibility
‡ Smallest pulley diameters
‡ Smooth and trouble free product
transfer
• Calendered
coating
‡ Closed, most homogeneous surfaces
‡ Reduced soiling of conveyor belts
‡ Good release properties
‡ Increased hygiene
‡ Wide rage of blue TPU belts
• Oil and fat
resistance
‡ Reliable transport
‡ Long service life
• Temperature
resistance
‡ Usable in low temperature environment
and warm conditions without
changing its features
‡ High temperature belts product up
to 100 °C availabe
• Non-fray and
frayless fabrics
‡ Reduced risk of product contamination
‡ Increased service life
Habilene® coating (Thermoplastic polyolefine = Habilene®)
Habilene® (a Habasit modified Polyolefine) is the newest development of Habasit which provides unique
features among food conveyor belts.
Features
Benefits
• Excellent release
properties
‡ Excellent release of sticky products
‡ Less soiling
‡ Increased hygiene and product quality
‡ Reduction of waste
• Very good
chemical
resistance
‡ Cleaning with aggressive chemicals,
such as chlorine, possible
‡ No surface damage due to cleaning agents
‡ Longer service life
• Environmental
friendly product
construction
‡ Belts contain no glues or toxic chemicals
‡ HACCP support, reduced risk of
contamination
‡ Lower belt disposal costs
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Features and benefits
Fabric based belts
PVC coating
PVC is widely used in food applications and is often a cost saving solution.
Features
Benefits
• General conveying
‡ Products for a wide variety of
applications available
‡ Cost saving solution
• Chemical
resistance
‡ Cleaning with chlorine containing
detergents possible
• HySAN® oil and
fat resistant PVC
‡ Less extraction of plastizizers
‡ Long service life
‡ Improved abrasion resistance
‡ Improved temperature resistance
High grade Silicone coating
New high duty food grade Silicone coating for demanding applications.
Features
Benefits
• Vulcanized
coating
‡ Excellent abrasion resistance
‡ Extended belt life
‡ Smooth and textile structured surfaces
‡ Super adhesive surface for steep incline/
decline
• Easy release
properties
‡ Reliable transfer of sticky goods
‡ Waste reduction
‡ Hygiene support
• Elevated
temperature
resistance
‡ Temperature resistance up to 150°C or
180°C depending on belt construction
‡ Extended belt life
‡ Wider area of application
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Features and benefits
Modular belts
Plastic modular belts
Based on our comprehensive experience and our leadership
postition in fabric belting, Habasit has developped the
HabasitLINK® modular belts range. Completely ejector mark
free surfaces, rounded edges, smooth designs stand for
state-of-the-art hygienic modular belting. This range was
recently extended by integrating the KVP plastic modular
belts, the pioneers in plastic modular spiral belting.
PP =
PE =
POM/AC =
Polypropylene
Polyethylene
Polyoxymethylene /
Acetal
PA =
Polyamide
HT and ST = special Materials
Features
Benefits
• Positive drive
and tracking
by positively
engaged belt
• Guided belt
alignment
‡ No need of tensioning devices
‡ Reliable tracking
‡ Elimination of belt edge damage
‡ Simple system design
• Various open area
belt styles
• Smooth rounded
design
‡ Uniform and fast cooling
‡ Air and water permeability
‡ Easy release of sticky goods
‡ Support of cleaning and sanitation
measures
‡ Higher productivity/throughput
• Radius and
straight transport
• Strong design
‡ Longer runs without transfers
‡ Less disorientation
‡ Less product damage
‡ KVP Spiral know-how enables process
improvements
• Large variety of
plastic materials
available
• High temperature
materials available
up to 240 °C
‡ Adaptation to process/application
‡ Large temperature range suitable
(pre oven, past oven applications)
‡ PE = easy release
‡ PE, PP = excellent chemical resistance
• Rough and rugged
application suitable
(frozen food)
‡ Heavy duty rod and belt material
available
‡ High lateral stiffness
(e.g. for wide elevators)
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Features and benefits
Plastic Slat and Flex Chains
Plastic chains
HabaCHAIN3 Pt is a high-quality range of new slat- and
flat chain products from Habasit. HabaCHAIN® products
are suitable for a wide range of applications in beverage,
bakeries, packaging and many other industries.
Features
Benefits
• Positive drive and
tracking
• Various belt styles
available
• Wear resistance
• Less noise
generation
• Precision of molds
‡ Suitable for various food products
and packages
• Radius and
straight transport
• Robust design
• Wear resistance
• Less noise
generation
• Precision of molds
‡ In general for leight-weight transport
of goods
• Suitable for linear
and curve
conveying on
aluminum
modular structure
• Grip Top types
available
• Wear resistance
• Less noise
generation
• Precision of molds
‡ Retrofit on existing systems possible
Services
General services
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Offering a comprehensive range of services is part of Habasit’s belting solutions approach.
We are committed partners of our customers, and we consider the sharing of knowledge and providing
of support as an essential task. And this we offer:
Consulting and technical support
Habasit offers the best consulting and technical support on the belting market for
fabric belts and plastic modular belts based on the experience and competence
acquired in more than 60 years.
CONVEY-SeleCalc
POWER-SeleCalc
LINK-SeleCalc
Belt selection and calculation
For our customers we select and calculate the most suitable belt for a specific
application. However, customers may do it themselves thanks to the state-of-the-art
Habasit selection and calculation programs “SeleCalc”. For ordering these programs
free of charge simply call the nearest Habasit partner or contact: [email protected]
CONVEY-SeleCalc = Fabric conveyor belt selection and calculation
LINK-SeleCalc = Plastic modular belt selection and calculation
POWER-SeleCalc = Power transmission belt selection and calculation
Fabrication or installation
We join fabric belts or install modular belts at our locations or on-site directly on
the machine or on the system.
Shortest lead times
Habasit AG owns 27 Affiliated Companies located in North America, Europe, Japan
and Asia, each with own inventory, fabrication, assembling and service facilities.
Together with our country managers, representative offices and a large number
of qualified distributors we are in a position to react quickly, competently and
reliably to customers’ demands.
Installing service at hand
We are where the customers are, and our committed staff is always available for
their specific needs. We offer on-site installation on an international scale.
Testing at customer’s site
We are testing process functionality, alternative products, and variations of fabric
belts or modular belts at the customer’s site.
Legal and conformity check
We are supporting our customers with respect to declaration issues, conformity
issues, conformance with national laws/authorities like FDA, USDA, EU, etc.
Process optimization proposals
We analyze processes together with the customer and submit proposals for
optimization, e.g. added value for the machinery/process output, output increase.
Belt repair
We have developed sophisticated repair methods and equipments with proven
effectiveness.
Special belt fabrication
We offer special fabrications, such as longitudinal joining, edge sealing, profile
welding, guide profiles welding, hole punching, curve conveyor layout/cutting
preparation, etc.
Services (contd.)
General services
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Joining tools and auxiliary equipment
Fabric belt joining (fabrication) tools and handling/process auxiliary equipment are
available.
Education / Training
Habasit organizes programs and provides supporting tools to ensure optimal
selection and use of our products and prolonging their life cycle. Fabrication,
installing, assembling, maintenance and belt repair training is carried through at
Habasit’s or at customer’s site.
Specific application knowledge transfer
Habasit provides application specific knowledge transfer for process specific issues
to allow for optimal use of our products and to optimize machinery and processes
(e.g. cleaning, hygiene/sanitation).
Customized services
Designing the future “Partner in Design”
Habasit believes in partnership. For joint design developments our engineering team
is looking for strong cooperation with the customer’s engineering team, preferably
at a very early stage. We offer this cooperation to large customers.
Co-design: We work together for success.
Testing for customer
We offer our R&D expertise, laboratory and test equipment for the customer’s
specific process needs like mechanical endurance testing, chemical or thermal
testing.
Belt monitoring / inspection
A customizing Habasit service that includes maintenance, regular belt monitoring
reports, regular review meetings with the responsible for process/production at
customer’s site.
Customized service agreements
According to the specific needs of our customers we offer customized services
like inventory, emergency service, belt exchange services or order/re-order
management.
Project management
We are experienced partners for belting project co-ordination on an international
scale for globally operating customers.
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The Habasit Solution
At Habasit, we listen to our customers,
innovate continuously and deliver reliable
solutions to meet your every need.
Worldwide leading product range
Habasit offers the largest selection of belting,
conveying, processing and complementary
products in the industry. Our response to any
request is nothing less than a specific, tailormade solution.
Customers come first
At Habasit we understand that our success
depends on your success. This is why we
offer solutions, not just products; partnership,
not just sales.
Since our foundation in 1946, Habasit has
brought this understanding of customer needs
to life every day and for every application.
That’s why we’re the No. 1 in belting today.
Worldwide.
A selection of our product ranges:
Committed to innovation
Habasit is strongly committed to the continuous
development of innovative, value-added solutions.
Over 3% of our staff are dedicated exclusively
to R&D, and our annual investment in this area
exceeds 8% of turnover.
HabaFLOW®
Fabric based
conveyor and
processing belts
HabasitLINK®/
KVP
Plastic modular
belts
HabaSYNC®
Timing belts
HabaCHAIN®
HabiPLAST®
Chains (slat and Profiles
conveyor chains) Guides
Wear strips
Machine tapes
Seamless belts
Fabrication tools Gear reducers
(joining tools)
Gearmotors
Motion control
Certified for quality
We deliver the highest quality
standards not only in our
products and solutions, but also
in our employees’ daily work
processes. Habasit AG is certified
according to ISO 9001:2000.
HabaDRIVE®
Power
transmission
belts
Round belts
Electric motors
Worldwide support
Our extensive organization is ready to support
you anywhere in the world. Engineering and
emergency assistance, quotes and order status
are just a phone call away. Wherever you are.
Whenever you need us.
For additional information please visit:
www.habasit.com
Austria
Habasit GmbH, Wien
Phone: +43 1 690 66
www.habasit.at
Hungary
Habasit Hungária Kft., Esztergom
Phone: +36 33 510 610
www.habasit.hu
Belgium
Habasit Belgium N.V., Zaventem
Phone: +32 2 725 04 30
www.habasit.be
India
Habasit-Iakoka Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore
Phone: +91 422 262 78 79
www.habasitiakoka.com
Canada
Habasit Canada Ltd., Oakville
Phone: +1 905 827 4131
www.habasit.ca
Italy
Habasit Italiana SpA
Customer Care:
Phone: 199 199 333
For int. calls: +39 0438 911444
www.habasit.it
China
Habasit East Asia Ltd., Hong Kong
Phone: +852 2145 01 50
www.habasit.com.hk
Habasit (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Shanghai
Phone: +8621 5488 1228
Phone: +8621 5488 1218
www.habasit.com.hk
Czech Republic
Habasit Bohemia spol. s.r.o., Brno
Phone: +4205 41 421 651
www.habasit.cz
France
Habasit France S.A.S., Mulhouse
Phone: +33 389 33 89 03
www.habasit.fr
Germany
Habasit Rossi GmbH,
Eppertshausen
Phone: +49 6071 969 0
www.habasitrossi.de
Poland
Habasit Polska Sp. zo.o.,
Dàbrowa Górnicza,
Phone: +48 32 639 02 40
www.habasit.pl
Romania
Habasit Import/Export Romania SRL,
Bucuresti, Phone: +40 21 323 95 65
www.habasit.ro
Ukraine
Habasit Ukraina, Vinnica
Phone: +38 0432 58 47 35
www.habasit.ua
United Kingdom and Ireland
Habasit Rossi (UK) Ltd., Silsden
Phone: + 44 870 835 9555
www.habasitrossi.co.uk
Russia
OOO Habasit Ltd., St. Petersburg
Phone: +7 812 365 64 62
www.habasit.ru
USA
Habasit Belting LLC,
Suwanee, Georgia,
Phone: +1 800 458 6431
www.habasitusa.com
Singapore
Habasit Far East Pte. Ltd.,Singapore
Phone: +65 6862 55 66
www.habasit.com.sg
Habasit Belting LLC (HABT),
Middletown, Connecticut,
Phone: +1 860 632 2211
www.habasitabt.com
Latvia
Habasit Baltic SIA, Daugavpils
Phone: +371 54 074 88
www.habasit.lv
Spain
Habasit Hispanica S.A.,
Barberà del Vallès
Phone: +34 93 719 19 12
www.habasit.es
KVP, Inc.,
Reading, Pennsylvania,
Phone: +1 610 373 1400
www.kvp-inc.com
Netherlands
Habasit Netherlands BV, Nijkerk
Phone: +31 33 24 72 030
www.habasit.nl
Sweden
Habasit AB, Hindas
Phone: +46 301 226 00
www.habasit.se
New Zealand
Habasit Australasia Ltd., Hornby
Phone: +64 3348 5600
www.habasit.co.nz
Switzerland
Habasit Schweiz, Reinach
Phone: +41 61 715 15 75
www.habasit.ch
Norway
Habasit Norge A/S, Oslo
Phone: +47 81 55 84 58
www.habasit.no
Taiwan
Habasit Rossi (Taiwan) Ltd.
Taipei Hsien
Phone: +886 2 2267 0538
www.habasit.com.tw
Japan
Habasit Nippon Co. Ltd., Yokohama
Phone: +81 45 476 03 71
www.habasit.co.jp
Rossi Motoriduttori is one of
Europe’s largest industry groups
for the production and sale
of gear reducers, gearmotors,
inverters, standard and brake
motors.
Via Emilia Ovest 915/A
41100 Modena – Italy
Phone: +39 059 33 02 88
Fax: +39 059 82 77 74
www.rossi-group.com
[email protected]
Headquarters
Habasit AG
Römerstrasse 1
CH-4153 Reinach, Switzerland
Phone +41 61 715 15 15
Fax +41 61 715 15 55
E-mail [email protected]
www.habasit.com
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